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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1947
Page
4
A brief biblical quotation discusses the consequences of sin and the gift of eternal life through Jesus Christ. It contrasts the wages of sin with the grace of God offered to believers.
A collection of unsigned commentary fragments critique government payrolls safety around car doors daylight saving time and public medicine. It cites Polk County supervisors and quotes clergy regarding health policy while contrasting private and public service ethics and urging standards in government.
An oil stove fire in Mrs. James Hills Riverside home caused extensive damage to walls ceiling rafters and floor before firefighters stopped the blaze. The family’s infant in a soot-covered crib was rescued and observed by medical aid. No insurance exists, totaling loss reported. Nearby community updates include station manager change at Mobilgas Riverside.
A recurring Friday sale at the Whittaker sale barn is listed with livestock sales every Wednesday at Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction Iowa.
Spending about three months in California visiting with her daughter in law, Mrs. Lloyd. Her ring and Tamily at Long Beach.
The Bell Telephone System reports it handled about 46 billion telephone calls in 1946. The nationwide switchboard network supported heavy traffic during the postwar year.
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